Weekend brief

Sep 12–15, 2025

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Summary

31 people were shot in Chicago the weekend of Sep 12–15, 2025, and 7 died; the most were in Austin (7). Same weekend last year: 41 shot, 5 died.

Key numbers

31
people shot
24
lived
7
died
191
assaults

9 homicide victims (all causes) and 13 sexual assaults in the same weekend.

Top 5 areas

  1. Austin7 shot · 1 fatal
  2. Auburn Gresham5 shot · 1 fatal
  3. Englewood4 shot · 0 fatal
  4. West Garfield Park2 shot · 0 fatal
  5. Woodlawn2 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The weekend before (Sep 5–8, 2025): 19 shot, 6 died. That is 12 more people shot this weekend.
  • Same weekend last year (Sep 13–16, 2024): 41 shot, 5 died. That is 10 fewer people shot this weekend.
  • Average of the 4 weekends before: 31 people shot per weekend.
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